Bozeman Elementary School District

404 West Main
Bozeman, MT 59715
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Bozeman Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 32 students in Bozeman Elementary School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Montana.
Public Charter School in Bozeman Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Montana public charter school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public charter school in Bozeman Elementary School District is Bozeman Online Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Montana public charter school average of 19% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
11 Schools
6 Schools
# Students
4,679 Students
32 Students
# Teachers
283 Teachers
2 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Bozeman Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#14 out of 350 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bozeman Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bozeman Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bozeman Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.33
# American Indian Students
81 Students
n/a
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
64 Students
n/a
% Asian Students
1%
n/a
# Hispanic Students
470 Students
2 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
6%
# Black Students
49 Students
3 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
3,846 Students
26 Students
% White Students
82%
81%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
n/a
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
1 Student
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
-
# Students in K Grade:
482
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
497
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
534
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
507
3
# Students in 4th Grade:
521
4
# Students in 5th Grade:
513
6
# Students in 6th Grade:
502
8
# Students in 7th Grade:
546
5
# Students in 8th Grade:
537
6
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,100 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,972 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bozeman Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$56 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bozeman Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,100
$15,263
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bozeman Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,972
$15,352
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bozeman Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bozeman Elementary School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bozeman Online Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
404 W Main St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6000
Grades: K-8
| 32 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 4,679 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 5% in MT
  • : 56% (Top 5%)
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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